.TH FUSE-EXT2 "1" "September 2009" "FUSE/UMFUSE modules" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
FUSE-EXT2 \- FUSE module for Second Extended File System
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B fuse-ext2
.RI [ OPTION ]...\&
.I imagefile mountpoint
.LP
.B fuse-ext2
.I imagefile mountpoint
.RI [ OPTION ]...
.SH DESCRIPTION
Fuse-ext2 mounts an ext2/ext3/ext4 partition or image file. It uses Fuse support
(Filesystem in Userspace) included in modern Linux kernels.
The same module is available for view-os (umview(1), kmview(1)) under
the name \fBumfuseext2\fR.
.SH OPTIONS
.SS "General options"
.TP
\fB\-o\fR opt,[opt...]
mount options
.TP
\fB\-h\fR   \fB\-\-help\fR
print help
.TP
\fB\-V\fR   \fB\-\-version\fR
print version
.SS "FUSE-EXT2 options:"
.TP
\fB\-o\fR force
force read-write mount (\fBEXPERIMENTAL\fR, the option \fBrw\fR without \fBforce\fR
mounts the file system in read-only mode, with a warning).
.TP
\fB\-o\fR rw+
enable read-write mount (\fBEXPERIMENTAL\fR, is a shortcut for -o rw,force)
.SS "FUSE options:"

.TP
\fB\-d, \-o debug\fR
enable debug output (implies \fB\-f\fR)
.TP
\fB\-f\fR
foreground operation
.TP
\fB\-s\fR
disable multi\-threaded operation
.TP
\fB\-o allow_other\fR
allow access to other users
.TP
\fB\-o allow_root\fR
allow access to root
.TP
\fB\-o nonempty\fR
allow mounts over non\-empty file/dir
.TP
\fB\-o default_permissions\fR
enable permission checking by kernel
.TP
\fB\-o fsname=\fINAME\fR
set filesystem name
.TP
\fB\-o large_read\fR
issue large read requests (2.4 only)
.TP
\fB\-o max_read=\fIN\fR
set maximum size of read requests
.TP
\fB\-o hard_remove\fR
immediate removal (don't hide files)
.TP
\fB\-o use_ino\fR
let filesystem set inode numbers
.TP
\fB\-o readdir_ino\fR
try to fill in d_ino in readdir
.TP
\fB\-o direct_io\fR
use direct I/O
.TP
\fB\-o kernel_cache\fR
cache files in kernel
.TP
\fB\-o [no]auto_cache\fR
enable caching based on modification times
.TP
\fB\-o umask=\fIM\fR
set file permissions (octal)
.TP
\fB\-o uid=\fIN\fR
set file owner
.TP
\fB\-o gid=\fIN\fR
set file group
.TP
\fB\-o entry_timeout=\fIT\fR
cache timeout for names (1.0s)
.TP
\fB\-o negative_timeout=\fIT\fR
cache timeout for deleted names (0.0s)
.TP
\fB\-o attr_timeout=\fIT\fR
cache timeout for attributes (1.0s)
.TP
\fB\-o ac_attr_timeout=\fIT\fR
auto cache timeout for attributes (attr_timeout)
.TP
\fB\-o intr\fR
allow requests to be interrupted
.TP
\fB\-o intr_signal=\fINUM\fR
signal to send on interrupt (10)
.TP
\fB\-o max_write=\fIN\fR
set maximum size of write requests
.TP
\fB\-o max_readahead=\fIN\fR
set maximum readahead
.TP
\fB\-o async_read\fR
perform reads asynchronously (default)
.TP
\fB\-o sync_read\fR
perform reads synchronously
.SH AUTHORS
.TP
Alper Akcan <alper.akcan@gmail.com>
.TP
Renzo Davoli <renzo@cs.unibo.it>
.TP
See \fIhttp://github.com/alperkacan/fuse-ext2/, http://www.virtualsquare.org\fR.
